CNBC Blogs
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A surge in older workers has masked the severity of unemployment as the younger jobless find it increasingly more difficult to get back in the labor force, according to research from a prominent Wall Street economist.
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The nation’s home builders are leaping back to life. Another day, another earnings report that beats the street’s expectations.
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Toyota has decided to cool off its once ambitious plans for developing electric cars.
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The Fed's latest easing has been nicknamed everything from "QE3" to "QEternal," but some on Wall Street question whether the latest bond buying will be QEnough.
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Paper and packaging firm Mondi, online betting company Paddy Power, U.S tax preparer H&R Block and Cisco, the world's biggest maker of computer-networking equipment represent good investment opportunities with plenty of potential, Alex Gunz, fund manager at Heptagon Capital told CNBC.
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The Baltic Dry Index, a favorite measure of traders looking to gauge shipping activity, has rebounded this week on hopes that central bank intervention in China and elsewhere will spur economic growth.
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Want to know what analysts have been saying about Apple, J.C. Penney, FedEx, and ConAgra? Find out in this CNBC.com Stock Blog roundup.
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Six items that have consumers buzzing in the world of beer, wine and spirits as we head into the weekend, including comic-book beer and the Playboy Wine Club.
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MOO.com, which is in the business card business, has done a survey of small business owners about where they network, and what makes a bad first impression
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When you think of hazardous golf courses, you think of lakes, sand traps and maybe the occasional lightning. But here’s one hazard you probably didn’t think of — playing on prison grounds! Plus, crocodiles and "vampire deer."
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By far, the biggest complaint I've heard about the new iPhone iOS6 operating system is the decision to replace Google Maps with a proprietary Apple map system.
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In a U.S. carrier first, American will issue tablets to flight attendants for use onboard to store passenger preferences and identify high-value customers. Cool or creepy?
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Cosmetics companies are waging the war against aging on a whole new front: correcting skin tone.
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The Federal Reserve’s decision to buy more mortgage-backed securities from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could impact more than just the housing market.
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A long-term investor expects Johnson & Johnson to start making new highs.
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House Republicans have taken a thinly veiled shot at Warren Buffett by using his name for a bill making it easier to "write a check" to help pay back a bit of the United State's $16 trillion public debt.
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American farms had an amazingly profitable year—an eye-popping 35.5 percent profit growth! Yet somehow the myth of a farm labor shortage persists.
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Historically, quadruple witching day in September has been positive for the markets, with the S&P 500 index closing in the black 75 percent of the time.
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According to the Alcoholic Beverage DemandTracker, 33 percent of alcohol drinkers who visit restaurants regularly report that they are more likely to order beer when offered a large selection of beer brands.
